Compete Quotes
679 quotes by 584 authors
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My family means everything to me and the birth of our daughter has enabled me to have more focus on my career and every time…
— David Rudisha
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No rational man, cognizant of the facts, believes that the average Negro is the equal, still less the superior, of the white man.....it is simply…
— Thomas Huxley
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If Christianity was something we were making up, of course we could make it easier. But it is not. We cannot compete, in simplicity with…
— C.S. Lewis
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And it was a great experience, you know, to travel the world and compete at a certain level. It teaches you discipline, focus, and certainly…
— Jason Statham
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We're all Americans trying to compete. Magic was competing for his team and Larry for his team.
— Oscar Robertson
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The biggest concern with female athletes is they don't naturally compete. And so I think a part of what we do here exceptionally well that…
— Anson Dorrance
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Men often compete with one another until the day they die. Comradeship consists of rubbing shoulders jocularly with a competitor.
— Edward Hoagland
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Love your sport. Never do it to please someone else; it has to be yours. That is all that will justify the hard work. Compete…
— Peggy Fleming
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I'm not trying to set the bar high. We're just trying to compete. We want to grind. This is what we do.
— Russ Rose
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Growing up, I watched softball and U.S.A .softball, and that was my goal of being able to represent my country and wear the red, white,…
— Jennie Finch
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I don't want to give anyone an edge in my mind. Every time I walk out on the court, I have to feel I'm the…
— Venus Williams
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Without birds to feed on them, the insects would multiply catastrophically. ... The insects, not man or other proud species, are really the only ones…
— H. Bentley Glass
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Where we can compete on merit, we do very well.
— James L. Barksdale
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Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is a sport. Sport…
— Richard Lerner
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Scientists tend to resist interdisciplinary inquiries into their own territory. In many instances, such parochialism is founded on the fear that intrusion from other disciplines…
— Hannes Alfven
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After I left the podium in Atlanta, I felt so fulfilled in my career that I lost my desire to compete at that level again.
— Carl Lewis
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I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics, anyway, was to…
— Jesse Owens
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A great deal of the universe does not need any explanation. Elephants, for instance. Once molecules have learnt to compete and to create other molecules…
— Peter Atkins
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I'm a musician at heart. I know I'm not really a singer. I couldn't compete with real singers. But I sing because the public buys…
— Nat King Cole
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I still get the feeling I got when I started, that's why I'm still doing it after all these years, I still get that full…
— Mark Occhilupo
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